I met Mr. Hoover socially. I never talked to him about anything connected with his work. We just met him. — John Sherman Cooper Copy Share Image
You know, back in the 1950s and '60s, when J. Edgar Hoover was making the FBI the respected organization it used to… — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
While we women dilly-dally, making decisions, leaving jobs half done, forgetting where we've put the house keys while we water the Hoover… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
The only President who clearly died of overwork was Polk, and that was a long time ago. Hoover, who worked intensely and… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
I recommend my students not to be professional unless they really have to be. I tell them, 'If you love music, sell… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
[ J. Edgar]Hoover, I'm sure, felt that he was right in everything he did and even the things that we don't like… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
There was one moment when J. Edgar Hoover and us had the same distorted lens about who we were - "a real… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Why was there so much work-sharing in the 1930s? One reason is that government pushed for it. In his memoirs, President Herbert… — Barry Eichengreen Copy Share Image
By 1967, J. Edgar Hoover had concluded that the Black Panther Party had replaced the Communist Party as the gravest threat to… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
If Congress is going to investigate baseball players about whether or not they told the truth, how can we justify giving the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Furthermore, and a point I really want to make very strongly, is that this is the first Administration since Herbert Hoover not… — Paul Sarbanes Copy Share Image
Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Hoover was a patriot in his heart, but he definitely exceeded his power. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I spilled some vodka on the carpet, and I vacuumed it up, and the vacuum got drunk. I had to take the… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
What I find so interesting is, Herbert Hoover in August 1928 said no country in the world was closer to abolishing poverty… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
We were young. We were bored. And the old electroshock therapy machine was just under the stairs in a box next to… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I have great respect for the FBI, and I know that there have been some rumors lately that the FBI was disenchanted… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I just kind of had my own impressions growing up with Hoover as a heroic figure in the 40s - actually the… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
It's an incredible education [for the movie J. Edgar Hoover] . It was like I did a college course on J. Edgar… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
I grew up with J. Edgar Hoover. He was the G-man, a hero to everybody, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation was… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
We're interested in complex characters and he's a complex character, [J. Edgar] Hoover. I like these types of dramas. I've made a… — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
I think somebody's marketing a thing that Hoovers up your Twitter and it will continue tweeting for you after you're dead. I… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Coolidge liked the dignity of the presidency. He didn't get on the phone easily. It's possible that he banished the phone from… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I’d be standing… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
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